Umesh Sharma

Umesh Sharma Kau is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Sharma is a member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Raipur (Uttarakhand [Assembly constituency)|Raipur constituency] in Dehradun district.
In the 2012 Uttarakhand Assembly elections, Umesh Sharma Kau, then with the Indian National Congress, defeated Trivendra Singh Rawat by a narrow margin of 0.62% votes.
In 2016, Umesh Sharma Kau along with other Congress MLAs rebelled and switched over to BJP.
He was re-elected in 2017 and 2022 as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate with
huge margin of 37.29% and 27.49% respectively.